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Coco Mademoiselle Intense vs Erba Pura

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 23,305 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Erba Pura takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Coco Mademoiselle Intense

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Erba Pura

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Coco Mademoiselle Intense3/7
Erba Pura4/7
Ratings & consensus
Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Community sentiment
Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Longevity
Erba Pura
Sillage & projection
Erba Pura
Value for money
Erba Pura
Versatility
Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Erba Pura

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Coco Mademoiselle IntenseChanel
Erba PuraXerjoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 5,655 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 17,650 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

5,655 votes

45%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

10,649 votes

Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityErba Pura

SillageErba Pura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value50
Category winnerErba PuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla92%
patchouli84%
sweet77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
fruity90%
sweet80%
musky70%
powdery60%
vanilla50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sicilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseFruity NotesJasmine
Base8-12 hrs
PatchouliMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanWhite MuskLabdanum
Top
Sicilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian Lemon
Heart
Fruits
Base
White MuskMadagascar VanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesSicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Lemon and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Coco Mademoiselle Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night95
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
Men12
Unisex52
Women35
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,296

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#657

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel, Laura Santander

Launched—

Reviews2,487

Category winnerErba PuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coco Mademoiselle Intense puts a darker, richer spin on the famous citrus and floral original. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of Sicilian orange and Calabrian bergamot that quickly gives way to a deeper core. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus softens into velvety rose and jasmine petals. The re…

Reviews →

Xerjoff Erba Pura opens with a loud splash of Sicilian orange, Calabrian bergamot, and lemon before settling into a dense bowl of sweet Mediterranean fruits. A heavy base of white musk and Madagascar vanilla anchors the scent for cool spring nights. It projects aggressively, turning heads at open-air evening events.

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Erba Pura?

Erba Pura takes 4 of 7 categories. Coco Mademoiselle Intense is rated 4.28/5 from 5,655 votes; Erba Pura is rated 3.75/5 from 17,650 votes. Choose Coco Mademoiselle Intense for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Erba Pura for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Erba Pura?

Erba Pura lasts longest (Erba Pura 89/100, Coco Mademoiselle Intense 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Erba Pura?

Erba Pura projects furthest (Erba Pura 83/100, Coco Mademoiselle Intense 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Mademoiselle Intense and Erba Pura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Lemon and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Erba Pura better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coco Mademoiselle Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, Coco Mademoiselle Intense is the stronger pick. Coco Mademoiselle Intense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Mademoiselle Intense and Erba Pura?

Coco Mademoiselle Intense has top notes of Sicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Fruity Notes and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean and White Musk. Erba Pura has top notes of Sicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Fruits, a base of White Musk, Madagascar Vanilla and Amber.

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